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Human Options
by Cousins, Norman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393014304
- ISBN 13
- 9780393014303
- Seller
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Deland, Florida, United States
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About This Item
W. W. Norton & Company, 1981. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. has a small inscription, dj price clipped, crease to inside flap, book is fine, well maintained, tight binding, crisp pages. 224 p. Audience: General/trade. 8v0 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall, 1/4 blue cloth 3/4 mustard boards, gilt lettering with red stripes on spine. ANATOMY OF AN ILLNESS was Norman Cousin's first major book. It delivered a message of enormous optimism and hope. So does HUMAN OPTIONS, a more recent work. Cousins finds that our era, often called collective, is in fact highly individual. The good news is that choices remain in our hands, and that in many ways the good life is there for us to take.
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- Bookseller
- Books-onice
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0001114
- Title
- Human Options
- Author
- Cousins, Norman
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0393014304
- ISBN 13
- 9780393014303
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Price Clipped
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
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